July weather forecast
Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka

July

Weather in July

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka, with an average temperature varying between 28.9°C (84°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

The coldest months are July and August, with an average high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F).

Heat index

In July, the average heat index is evaluated at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are June through August, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 29.8 days. Throughout July, 256mm (10.08") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 289.4 days and collects up to 2262mm (89.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:29 +0530.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest?
July and August are known as Mattakkuliya's coldest months, with an average high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F).
Is it hot during July?
Mattakkuliya in July has an average high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is evaluated at 35°C (95°F).
What are the most humid months?
The months with the highest humidity are June through August, with an average relative humidity of 83%.
What is the average humidity in July?
The average relative humidity in July is 83%.
How many days does it rain in July?
In Mattakkuliya, during July, the rain falls for 29.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 256mm (10.08") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Mattakkuliya have in July?
In Mattakkuliya, the average day length in July is 12h and 29min.
When are sunrise and sunset in July?
In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:29 +0530.
How long on average sun shines in July?
In July, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
How high is the UV index in July?
The average daily maximum UV index in July is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average visibility
Average temperature in July - Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
Average temperature in July
Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in July: 28.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (31.8°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in July: 25.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.1°C).

Average pressure in July - Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
Average pressure in July
Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in July: 1008.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in July - Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
Average wind speed in July
Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in July: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (15.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (8km/h).

Average humidity in July - Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
Average humidity in July
Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in July: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (74%).

Average rainfall in July - Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall in July
Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in July: 256mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (341mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (40mm).

Average rainfall days in July - Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall days in July
Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in July: 29.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.6 days).

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
  • Average daylight in July: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in July - Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
Average sunshine days in July
Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in July: 0.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and August (0.3 days).

Average UV index in July - Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
Average UV index in July
Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in July: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, July, September, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, August and October (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in July - Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
Average cloud cover in July
Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in July: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in July - Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
Average visibility in July
Mattakkuliya, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in July: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).

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